Insights (Filter: China)
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Brussels Can’t Save Europe’s Car Industry – But It Can Stop Making It Worse
By: Matthias BauerThe European Union on 30 January launched its Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry, an initiative aimed at...
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Decision-Time – The 2025 UK Trade Policy Stocktake
By: David HenigDelivering an EU reset amid the tumult likely to follow the re-election of President Trump makes 2025 a year when the UK government must make trade...
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New Book: The US and EU, and the Emerging Supply Chain Network: Politics, Prospects and Allies
By: Fredrik ErixonIn a new book, Niklas Swanström, Fredrik Erixon and Mrittika Huha Sarkar take a deeper look at key geoeconomics issues and ask what the US and the...
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India’s Election and the Prospects for Growth Powered by Manufacturing Exports
India has often been touted as the world’s largest democracy. As more than 900 million people went to vote in April the Indian electorate has...
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EU-China Relations – A Health Report After Xi’s Visit and New EV Tariffs
By: Andrea DugoThe political relations between the EU and China are deteriorating. They may not be on such a clear path towards fraction and decoupling as the...
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Summer Reading 2024 – Book Recommendations from ECIPE
By: Fredrik ErixonEvery season is a time for reading but a long summer holiday is a particularly good time for relaxing with a good book. Here is a selection of books...
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Five Challenges for Five Decisive Years in Europe
This blog post is based on an article published in El País on the 9th of June 2024 with Isabel Pérez del Puerto. The original article can be found...
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Event Summary: Trading Up: How EU Trade Policy Can Lead to Better Market Access and More Resilient Sourcing
On May 14, 2024, together with Europe Unlocked, we organised a conference titled "Trading Up: How EU Trade Policy Can Lead to Better Market Access...
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WTO Abu Dhabi Conference: Stalemate or Stepping Stone
Tags: agriculture China digital digital economy e-commerce EU Japan Plurilaterals services US WTO WTO Dispute Settlement System WTO Ministerial ConferenceBy: Stuart HarbinsonIt’s only 20 months since the WTO last had a ministerial conference. Usually, it’s at least two years between meetings but the previous...
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Calling on the EU-US Trade and Technology Council: How to Deliver for the Planet and the Economy
In recent years, there has been a shift in the EU-US relationship. Historically, these regions were leading advocates for trade liberalization, but...
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The Economic Value of Standard Essential Patents and the Costs of the Commission’s SEPs proposal
Tags: China EU Information and Communications Technology intellectual property patents R&D standard essential patents USBy: Oscar GuineaThe European Commission’s proposal to reform Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) puts SEP holders against SEP implementers. The logic is simple:...
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How Should UK Trade Policy Respond to Global Developments?
By: David HenigTrade policy is in flux, moving from previous norms of trade liberalisation and relatively strong institutions, to fragmentation and great power...